The progressed Sun (also known as the solar arc), illuminates each planet that it comes in contact with through hard aspect. It shines its light on the planet, and we come to realize what the… Read More »Solar Illumination of Potential
In an earlier post, I described how to reconcile events with transits, focusing on conjunctions of the transiting planets Jupiter through Pluto to the natal planets and angles. Saturn’s orbital period is roughly 29 years,… Read More »Mapping Transits to Life – Squares and Oppositions
Going counter-clockwise from the ascendant, house by house, the 8th house is the second house that appears above the horizon, or in the southern hemisphere. This hemisphere is about the “other”, to do with others… Read More »Eighth House
The Sun and Moon are the life-giving and life-sustaining luminaries, and their sign positions are the most important factors in a horoscope. The blending of their signs results in a very particular and distinct expression,… Read More »Sun-Moon Blend
In a previous post, I laid out brief personality sketches of some public figures to show how they manifested some of the qualities of Aries, Taurus, Gemini, and Cancer via the energies of Mercury, Venus,… Read More »Mercury/Venus/Mars in Leo/Virgo/Libra/Scorpio
Scorpio is the fixed water sign. The symbol for Scorpio is the scorpion, and its horoscope glyph is a pointed tail that represents the scorpion’s stinger. Like the other water signs Cancer and Pisces, Scorpio’s interaction with the world is… Read More »Scorpio
As a first step towards the analysis of your horoscope, you should find the balance of elements in the sign positions of the Sun, Moon, Mercury, Mars, and Venus. First, you need to get your… Read More »Balance of Elements
The signs Cancer, Scorpio, and Pisces are in the water element, and are known as the water signs. Cancer is the 4th sign in the standard zodiac sequence, and starts at 90 degrees of the… Read More »Water Signs